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Re: Davis' Modal Stuff
I found both sides intrigueing and downloaded "Shape of... " and "Kind
of Blue" and re-listened. The history in general adds a lot of context
for me. Coolio! -m
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 2:58 AM, Rainer Straschill
<moinsound@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Rick said:
> "I"m down with you not agreeing with it, Rainer, and I accept that you
> don't think it's an important album.
> I respect how you feel and think about it. I'd love to hear that you
> can respect me for my take on it, too."
>
> By all means, yes, Rick. A lot of that what I said (and that's true
> for your and other statements, too), is basically based on either
> personal taste or haphazard theories - so the only established fact
> remains that it was/is a hugely successful album, and there's no
> arguing that.
> As for the rest of the discussion, I didn't see it as a competition to
> find who's right, but rather to gain understanding, ideas and new
> viewpoints - mission accomplished from my point of view.
>
> Best,
>
> Rainer
>
>
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